1) What type of mutation has occurred in the following?
Normal allele: 5'–GGAATGAAACAGGAACCC–3'
Mutant allele: 5'–GGAAGAAACAGGAACCC–3'
substitution
deletion of one base
insertion of one base
inversion of two bases
no mutation has occured
In this question deletion of one base is occured . As in normal allele - 5'GGAATGAAACAGGAACCC 3' in the mutant allele deletion of thymine base is occured as it can be clearly seen. In mutant allele GGAAG is present T is deleted.
So option 2 correct.
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